Blue Cruises
Bodrum Gökova 8 Days 7 Nights Blue Cruise Turkey
Overview
- Duration 8 Days For activities that include transfer, transfer time is included.
- Departure LocationBodrum
- Language English, Turkish
- About this activityBlue Cruises
- Pick Up Place For Blue cruise of Bodrum Gökova and Bodrum we have no pick up service from hotels in Bodrum, but meeting will be at the yacht marina of Bodrum. All the details for meeting at yacht marina will be provided right aftert he booking, or the day before the departure day.
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Highlights
- 7-night Blue Cruise from Bodrum through the Gulf of Gokova
- Orak Island and Cleopatra Island’s golden sands
- Daily swims in crystal-clear turquoise bays
- Full-board on a traditional wooden gulet
- Optional Dalyan and village tours
- Booking Confirmation:Immediate Approval.
- Voucher Type:Both Printed and Mobile Accepted.
- Accessibility:Wheelchair Friendly.
- Online Booking:Quick, Easy, and Secure.
- Vegetarian & Vegan Options:Available.
- Fast-Track Entry:No Waiting in Line.
- Cancellation policy:See the bottom of the web page.
- Insurance:Passengers' own insurance.
- Blue cruise Rules:See the bottom of the web page.
Full Description
What's included
What's included
- Standard Double Cabin
- 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 6 snacks, and 6 dinners
- Unlimited drinking water (we recommend bringing your own refillable bottle)
- Coffee and tea served during breakfast and snack times (extra charge outside these hours)
- Professional crew service
- Diesel and gasoline expenses
- Clean bed linen and bath towels (not changed during the cruise; beach towels not provided)
- Use of onboard equipment (flippers, snorkel, fishing gear, water toys, etc.)
- Air-conditioning (6-8 hours a day max)
- Yacht insurance (we advise guests to have personal travel insurance)
- V.A.T. and credit card payment bank commission
What's not included
- Last night’s dinner
- Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks (available for purchase from the onboard bar)
- Wi-Fi (€10 per person, one-time fee)
- Optional land excursions and entrance fees to historical sites and museums
- Port charges: €75 per person, payable in cash on board (includes charter and berth taxes, harbor fees, agency formalities, water supply, and shore power)
- Airport transfers
When & Where
- Event days
- Friday
- Departure Location
- Bodrum
Know Before You Go
Bodrum – Gulf of Gokova Standard Weekly Blue Cruise
Embark on a breathtaking 7-night Blue Cruise from Bodrum, sailing through the tranquil bays, turquoise waters, and ancient wonders of the Gulf of Gokova. Experience a relaxing voyage aboard a traditional wooden gulet — the perfect blend of comfort, culture, and nature. This Bodrum Gulet Cruise offers the ultimate Aegean experience for travelers seeking serenity, discovery, and the timeless charm of the Turkish coast.
Tour Details
Start/End Day: Saturday
Embarkation: Bodrum Harbor, 16:00
Departure: 18:30 (Guests arriving late will be transferred by dinghy from the nearest accessible point — such as Gümbet, Bitez, or Yalıçiftlik.)
Disembarkation: Bodrum Harbor, 10:00
Yacht & Accommodation
Gulet Type: Traditional wooden gulet (8–10 cabins, 16–20 guests, air-conditioned)
Cabins: Each cabin includes a private WC, shower, and air conditioning. Twin beds are subject to availability.
Air Conditioning: Centrally controlled; available up to 6 hours per day (typically 2 hours midday and 4 hours after dinner, as set by the captain).
Accommodation: Full-board basis – breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner are included (final evening’s dinner excluded).
Sample Meal Plan
Breakfast: Continental breakfast featuring daily egg varieties, unlimited tea & coffee.
Lunch: A rotating menu of chicken sauté, stuffed vegetables, eggplant with ground beef, fresh beans, meat dishes, and side options (rice, bulgur, pasta, potatoes, yogurt, tzatziki), along with 3–4 meze varieties, salad, and fruit or dessert.
Afternoon Tea: Homemade cakes, cookies, pastries, unlimited tea & coffee.
Dinner: Alternating menus of fish, chicken, and red meat with side dishes, mezes, salads, and desserts.
(Menu may vary between yachts.)
Special Menu Options
• Gluten-Free Menu – €70 per person (entire cruise)
• Vegan Menu – €70 per person (entire cruise)
• Lactose-Free Menu – €70 per person (entire cruise)
• Vegetarian & Pescetarian Menu – Free of charge
Extras
• Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages available at the onboard bar.
• Each cabin may bring one sealed bottle of alcohol (€15 service fee per bottle for cooling and service).
• Wi-Fi available (€10 per person, one-time fee).
Optional Paid Services
Dalyan Tour (Day 4 – Full Day): €80 per person (minimum 7 participants). Includes A/C transportation, Dalyan River cruise, lunch, Caunos Ancient City, and Turtle Beach.
Village Tour (Day 7 – Half Day): €25 per person (minimum 2 participants). Visit a village mosque, enjoy a traditional breakfast, and discover a local carpet-weaving atelier.
VIP Massage Service (Day 1 evening or Day 2 morning): €75 per 30 min (min. 2 participants), €120 per hour, or €150 per 1.5 hours.
Other Information
• Reservations are confirmed with a 30% deposit, payable within 7 days of booking.
• The remaining balance must be paid in full 30 days prior to departure. Late payments will result in cancellation under standard terms.
• Air conditioning use is limited to 6 hours per day and is prohibited while docked.
• Children under 10 years old and pets are not permitted.
• All cabins have private bathrooms and air conditioning.
• Payments for bar and optional excursions are cash only; credit/debit cards are not accepted onboard.
• The yachts shown in photos are sample gulets; the actual vessel will be a similar air-conditioned wooden gulet (20–35 m, 6–10 cabins, 12–20 guests).
• The operator reserves the right to change the vessel or route due to operational reasons, weather, or sea conditions, prioritizing guest safety and comfort.
Cancellation Policy
• 60+ days before departure: 25% of the deposit non-refundable.
• 59–45 days before departure: 50% of the deposit non-refundable.
• 45–30 days before departure: Full deposit non-refundable.
• Less than 30 days before departure: Full tour amount non-refundable.
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Bodrum – Gulf of Gokova Blue Cruise Itinerary
Day 1 | Bodrum Embarkation
Welcome aboard your Blue Cruise in Bodrum! Boarding starts at 16:30, followed by a short briefing and free time to explore the old town. Departure at 18:30 for a nearby bay. Dinner and overnight on board. Late arrivals (after 21:30) will join later and dinner will not be served.
Day 2 | Orak Island – Çökertme
Sail to Orak Island, known for its crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming. Continue to Çökertme Bay, a peaceful fishing village. Dinner and overnight here. Optional VIP massage service available onboard.
Day 3 | Long Port – Ayinda Bay
Morning cruise to the Seven Islands, one of Gokova’s natural gems. Lunch and swim stop at Long Port, then on to Ayinda Bay for dinner and overnight in a calm setting.
Day 4 | Cleopatra Island – Karacasöğüt
Visit Cleopatra (Sedir) Island, famous for its golden sands and ancient ruins (entry €15). Later, sail to Karacasöğüt Harbor. Optional Dalyan excursion includes Caunos, Lycian tombs, and Turtle Beach.
Day 5 | Löngöz – Tuzla Bay
Enjoy a morning swim, then lunch in Löngöz Bay, surrounded by pine forests. Continue to Tuzla Bay for more swimming and relaxation. Dinner and overnight in this beautiful bay.
Day 6 | Kargılı – Kissebükü
Cruise to Kargılı Bay for lunch and swimming. In the afternoon, sail to Kissebükü, where Byzantine ruins line the shore. Dinner and overnight in this serene bay.
Day 7 | Pabuçburnu – Yalıçiftlik – Bodrum
After breakfast, sail to Pabuçburnu. Optional village tour includes a mosque visit, Turkish coffee, and a carpet workshop. Later return to Bodrum Harbor. Dinner not served tonight — explore the city’s vibrant dining scene.
Day 8 | Bodrum Disembarkation
Breakfast onboard and disembarkation by 10:00.
Your Blue Cruise adventure ends, but the memories of Gokova’s turquoise waters and serene bays will last forever.
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